Number of results: 6837
1588
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black, a selection on covers (10) comprising plate 1b HC on 1840 (July) envelope with mss. note regarding non delivery on reverse, plate 2 QI on 1840 (Christmas) day cover from Edinburgh to Arbroath, plate 3 II with 'brown' M.C. of Haddington on 1840 (Sept.) E. to Edinburgh, plate 4 KB on 1840 (Dec.) E.L. from Perth, plate 5 ID on 1840 (Sept.) E.L. local Edinburgh E.L., QH with brownish M.C. on 1840 (Oct.) entire from Ballyglass to Ballymote, TH (double ''H'') on 1841 (May) E. from Manchester to Skirwith Abbey, plate 6 TA state 1 with superb black M.C. on 1841 (March) E.L. from Broadford to Edinburgh, plate 7 MB with London experimental black M.C. on 1840 (Nov.) local London E., and plate 9 RL on 1840 (Feb.) E.L. from London to Oxford, the adhesives all with three or four margins. Price Realised £620 |
1589
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. and 2d., a mainly good to fine used selection virtually all with full margins, with 1d. black (18) incl. set of plates 1a to 11, incl. plate 11 TC with very large margins (R.P.S. certificate, 1959), plate 1a CJ with distinctive Manchester 'fishtail' Maltese Cross in black, plate 4 EL on 1840 (July) entire from London to Cambridge, plate 7 BK with magenta M.C., JA with brownish (oxidised), also mainly fair reds from plates 1b to 11., 2d. blue plate 1 DF, KK, MK with red M.C.'s, AH & RK with black M.C.'s., plate 2 NF very fine with red M.C., DI (touched at foot) with black M.C. (32). Photo. Price Realised £2600 |
1590
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black, a selection (12) comprising plates 3 LB, PG (1844-type cancellation but cut into) QK, 4 EA, EB, FB, SH, 6 FD (on piece), FG, QF, and 7 BJ and JJ (on experimental thin paper), all but one with full margins and mostly fair to fine, some imperfections, eight cancelled in red. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1591
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black, a selection of May date covers and part covers, comprising May 7th part E. from London to Braintree with plate 1a KA, May 9th large piece from London to Glasgow with plate 1a PG, May 15th large piece used in London with plate 2 RA, May 16th E.L. from Prescot to St. Helens bearing plate 2 EL, May 20th local Edinburgh E. with plate 2 BC, May 23rd envelope from London to Aberford with plate 2 CB, May 28th E. to London bearing plate 2 QB and another large part E. with plate 3 AB from Preston to Surrey, condition varies but an interesting group. (8 items). Price Realised £750 |
1592
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black (9) on separate 1840–41 covers and a large part cover, condition varies, six with full margins and mainly good to fine. Price Realised £550 |
1593
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black, ten three margined examples on nine separate covers and a piece, condition varies. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1594
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black IA, a mainly fine to superb used set of plates 1a to 11 together with the matched red printings (less plate 10), all with full margins (some are very large) except red plate 1b just touched at top, plates 1a, 1b, 3, 6, 7 and 8 cancelled in red, the others in black, plate 11 with very large margins (faint horizontal crease not detracting from appearance). (18). Photo. Price Realised £1250 |
1595
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plates 1b TL, 6 PD, 7 DI, JH, PF, SE, SI, 8 BK, DF, NF and NH on separate 1840–41 covers (9) and two large part covers, mostly with full margins or nearly so, condition a little varied, all but two cancelled in red. (11). Price Realised £520 |
1596
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plates 1b PI, 4 EF, 8 RG and 9 AK, all with good margins, first three with red M.C.'s, some creasing or other imperfections not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine, (4). Price Realised £160 |
1597
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plates 2 CH, GG, PK, 4 SJ, 6 PC and 8 TL, attractive full margined examples, some imperfections not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine, CH has black Maltese Cross to which no. ''10'' has been added. (6). Price Realised £190 |
1598
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plates 2 HI cancelled light red M.C. and part straight-line (BROU)GHTO(N)'' in black, 5 KE with very light red M.C. and part circular ''(TRED)EGAR'' in black, 2d. blue plates 1 RE and 2 FC with English 1844-type cancellations in black, faults but fair to good appearance. (4). Price Realised £160 |
1599
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black, a most unusual example with the entire value label cut away, possibly as postal fraud, accepted for postage (against regulations?), and used on 1840 (Sept.) entire letter from Elphin to Dublin with a solid red obliteration, either an over-inked Maltese Cross or a 'cork' cancellation, extraordinary, also an 1853 (Feb.) printed Valentine's ''BLESSED ARE THE PEACEMAKERS'' envelope sent from Rawtenstall to Midhurst with a similarly cut 1841 1d. tied by ''501'' numeral. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1600
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 1a AK fine used with just clear to good margins, tied by a superb strike of a red Maltese Cross to 1840 (May 19th) entire to London with neat London Chief Office evening duty ''H/19 MY 19/1840'' c.d.s. in red on reverse and most unusually with ''CAISTOR•L/165'' mileage mark in black, long after the normal discontinuance of these marks. S.G. Spec. AS2th. Photo. Price Realised £280 |
1601
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1a CH close to very large margins all round and neat red Maltese Cross. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1602
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (very worn) plate 1a EA (constant smudge in ''A'' square) very fine used with good margins and tied by straight-line ''BROUGHTON'' in black and red Maltese Cross to entire to Blackburn, the cover a little damp affected, otherwise fine and rare, also 1841 1d. plate 5 GD fine used with good to large margins and black Maltese Cross on 1841 (Dec.) entire letter from Broughton to Hawkshead with ''BROUGHTON'' in black alongside adhesive. Photo. Price Realised £520 |
1603
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1a ED, a most attractive early impression, exceptionally fine used with full margins and attractive red Maltese Cross on 1840 (May 17th, second Sunday) entire (lacking side flaps) from Edinburgh to Prestonpans with clear ''MAY/C 17 A/1840'' c.d.s. in red on reverse. Ex Alcock. S.G. Spec. AS1tg, cat. £4,500. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1604
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1a HK with good margins on three sides, just touched at left, used on small neat 1840 (May 10th, the first Sunday) envelope (with enclosure) from Bridgewater to London, the adhesive placed contrary to regulations at upper left corner and with light red Maltese Cross, light ''BRIDGEWATER/MY 10/1840'' c.d.s. in black at upper right, two London arrival backstamps for May 11th. The rarest of all the May dates, Jackson records only 17 1d. black items for May 10th, some of which are questionable. B.P.A. certificate (1974). S.G. Spec. AS2te., cat. £10,000. Photo. Price Realised £1200 |
1605
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1a IC very fine used with good margins and tied by two separate strikes of a red-brown Maltese Cross on clean and uncreased 1840 (July) entire letter from Hereford to London with ''HEREFORD/JY 19/1840'' 'traveller' on front. Photo. Price Realised £180 |
1606
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1a NC worn plate, fine, close to large margins all round, neat red Maltese Cross. Photo. Price Realised £65 |
1607
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 1a OK most attractive with good margins and a light almost complete upright strike of a red Maltese Cross with dot in centre, slight creasing not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. AS2. Photo. Price Realised £70 |
1608
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (very worn) plate 1a RA, a quite superb example with very large margins and a neat almost complete strike of a red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS3. Photo. Price Realised £450 |
1609
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (moderate wear) plate 1a RH exceptionally fine used with ggood to large margins and a neat distinct strike of a brown Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS2vi, cat. £750. Photo. Price Realised £390 |
1610
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 1a SH exceptionally fine used with ample to good margins and light virtually complete strike of a red Maltese Cross on 1840 (May 21st) entire from Glasgow to Manchester (addressees surname deleted), very fine ''N/GLASGOW/MAY 21/1840'' datestamp on reverse. S.G. Spec. AS2th. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1611
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (very worn) plate 1a TL (shifted transfer), fine and very fresh mint with just clear to large margins and large part original gum (small central gum adhesion), a most attractive impression and extremely scarce. R.P.S. certificate (1944). S.G. Spec. AS3b, cat. £6,000+. Photo. Price Realised £2300 |
1612
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b AF fine with small to very large margins with part sheet margin at top showing part 'Addrefs and tow' inscription, centrally struck clearly double lined Maltese Cross (probably Stonehaven). Photo. Price Realised £300 |
1613
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b AG, a greyish shade, very fine used with ggood to large margins and neat red-brown shade Maltese Cross. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
1614
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b BE with small to large margins, tied by red Maltese Cross and black ''T.P/Pall_Mall'' to clean and uncreased envelope to Tunbridge, unusually without despatch or arrival backstamps, very fine. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1615
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. intense black plate 1b BI superb used with good even margins and a complete centrally struck upright red Maltese Cross, most attractive. S.G. Spec. AS4. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
1616
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b CG, a most attractive good to very large margined example with a crisp complete upright strike of a ruby Maltese Cross, vertical crease at right not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. B.P.A. certificate (2002). S.G. Spec. AS5ve. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1617
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b DA, fine, good to large margins all round, black Maltese Cross. Photo. Price Realised £80 |
1618
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b DG, fine good to very large margins all round, red Maltese Cross with matched 1d. red. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1619
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b EA-EC, an exceptionally fine used marginal strip of three with full sheet margin showing '(cem)ent' inscription, good to large margins other sides, brownish-red Maltese Crosses, most attractive. S.G. Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised £1700 |
1620
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b EC very fine used with good to large margins and light red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
1621
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b FJ, fine with small to large margins all round, almost complete red Maltese Cross. Photo. Price Realised £85 |
1622
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b HB (original plate 1a re-entry) on slightly bleuté paper, very fine used with good margins and attractive light neat upright strike of a red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS5a,n. Photo. Price Realised £150 |
1623
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b HH and SJ-SK pair, most attractive with neat red Maltese Crosses on 1840 (Oct.) piece with Edinburgh boxed ''PAID/6d/EXTRA'' in red alongside, HH just touched at top, the pair cut into at places. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
1624
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b HJ superb used with large to very large margins and light red Maltese Cross leaving portrait almost completely clear. S.G. Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised £280 |
1625
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b JD, a greyish shade showing plate wear, on thin paper exceptionally fine used with good to very large margins and bright red Maltese Cross leaving profile largely clear, most attractive. S.G. Spec. AS5m, var. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1626
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b JI (non-coincident re-entry), fine with good to very large margins all round, showing portion of adjoining stamp at top. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1627
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b LE, a superb used example with good to large even margins and very light neat red Maltese Cross at lower right corner leaving profile completely clear, most attractive. S.G. 2, Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1628
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b LE, a very fine used example with large margins and light black Maltese Cross, trace of a slight corner crease mainly confined to margin. S.G. 2, Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1629
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b LL (recut side-line) superb with complete central upright strike of a red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS5h. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1630
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b LL (recut left side-line), a marginal example on thin paper with full 'deckle edge' sheet margin showing 'SIDE of the Letter' inscription, good margins other sides except just touched at one point, tiny thin spot on watermark, otherwise fine with clear light black Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS5m. Photo. Price Realised £220 |
1631
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b MK (non coincident re-entry) very fine used with wide even margins and a neat upright strike of a red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS5b. Photo. Price Realised £170 |
1632
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b NK, a greyish shade, very fine used with good to large margins and very light red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
1633
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b NL, a marginal example showing 'Back be careful not' inscription, good margins other sides, attractive with light virtually complete red Maltese Cross, vertical crease along watermark line at rightnot detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. S.G. 2, Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
1634
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b OD (burr rub and recut side-line) of exceptional appearance with large margins and attractive red Maltese Cross, some thinning, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. AS5g,h. Photo. Price Realised £65 |
1635
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b QD (burr rubb) exceptionally fine used with wide to huge margins and red Maltese Cross leaving prole clear. S.G. Spec. AS5g. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1636
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b QH, a greyish shade, an exceptionally fine used example with neat upright strike of a black Maltese Cross showing dot between inner and centre sections. Photo. Price Realised £140 |
1637
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b SI (constant variety), an attractive example with clear light blue Maltese Cross. Brandon certificate (1998) states 'Thinned, repaired and repainted'. S.G. 5g, Spec. AS5j,vc, cat. £2,750. Photo. Price Realised £240 |
1638
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b SL of exceptional appearance with large to very large margins and a neat almost complete upright strike of an orange-red shade Maltese Cross, slight staining on reverse. S.G. Spec. AS5. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
1639
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b TE fine with good to large margins and black Maltese Cross on 1841 (March) entire from Glasgow to Greenock. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1640
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. intense black plate 1b TF very fine used with neat red-brown shade Maltese Cross on 1840 (Dec.) local Edinburgh entire letter, addressed simply to 'Messrs Maclachlan & Sons, W.S.' ('W.S.' - Writer Signet - a lawyer), most unusal. Brandon certificate (2002). S.G. Spec. AS4. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
1641
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b TG fine used with good to huge margins, tied by 'Houghton le Spring/Penny Post' handstamp in black and red Maltese Cross to 1840 (June) entire (lacking right side-flap) to Bishopwearmouth , backstamped ''SUNDERLAND/NO14/1840'' double arc c.d.s. in black. S.G. Spec. AS4ya, cat. £1,500. Photo. Price Realised £250 |
1642
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 1b TI with watermark inverted, very fine used with good to large margins and light red Maltese Cross, scarce. B.P.A. certificate (1995). S.G. Spec. AS5l, cat. £800. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1643
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 AE most attractive with good margins and a light complete upright centrally struck red Maltese Cross, trivial corner crease not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine. Ex Litchfield. S.G. Spec. AS15. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
1644
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 BB with close to large margins all round, with matching 1d. red, both with slight creases. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1645
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 DG (double ''D'') with ample to good margins and tied by neat red Maltese Cross to 1840 (May 11th) entire letter from Gloucester to Monmouthshire with fine ''SOUTHGATE/GLOUCESTER'' in black on front and ''GLOUCESTER/MY 11/1840'' double arc c.d.s. on reverse, closed spike hole on front well clear of stamp. S.G. Spec. AS15c., tf. Photo. Price Realised £250 |
1646
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 2 DK fine used with clear to good margins and light red Maltese Crosses on 1840 (May 31st, fourth Sunday) entire letter from Worcester to Bewdley with ''WORCESTER/MY 31/18(40)'' c.d.s. in black on reverse (the last two figures of the year date largely missing but the letter clearly dated 1840). Ex Shaida. S.G. Spec. AS16tk, cat. £3,750. Photo. Price Realised £420 |
1647
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 EL fine with small to large margins all round, with fine matched 1d. red. Photo. Price Realised £100 |
1648
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 FJ with ample to good margins, tied to 1840 (Nov.) entire from Cheltenham to London by a light neat strike salmon-pink Maltese Cross with matching ''CHELTENHAM'' double arc c.d.s. on reverse, stamp creased prior to use at left, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. AS15var. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
1649
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. greyish-black plate 2 IF (without ray-flaws) very fine used with good even margins and light neat red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS16f. Photo. Price Realised £85 |
1650
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 JF with good margins all round, with matched 1d. red, fine. Photo. Price Realised £75 |
1651
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 JJ (no ray flaws) exceptionally fine used with good to large margins and a superb almost complete strike of a red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS15. Photo. Price Realised £250 |
1652
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 2 KG-KH very fine used pair with good even margins and tied by most attractive deep carmine shade Maltese Crosses on 1840 (June) entire from Edinburgh to Inverness. S.G. Spec. AS16. Photo. Price Realised £450 |
1653
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 2 LA fine used with good to large margins and red-brown shade Maltese Cross on front and part reverse with ''DUNFERMLINE/2 OC 186.'' dateslug error backstamp. B.P.A. certificate (2003). Photo. Price Realised £160 |
1654
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 LE-LF pair (LE showing constant variety) very fine used with full margins and tied by red Maltese Crosses to local 1840 (Nov.) entire with red ''BRIDGEWATER/NO26/1840'' double arc c.d.s. on front. S.G. Spec. AS15/k. Photo. Price Realised £350 |
1655
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 MC with small to large margins all round, minor corner crease with matched 1d. red, fine. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1656
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 NG superb used with crisp red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS15. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1657
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 PC fine used (overlapping) on piece, tied by red Maltese Cross and straight line ''BROUGHTON'' in black. Photo. Price Realised £100 |
1658
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 PD (recut ''P'' square), exceptionally fine used with good margins and neat almost complete red Maltese Cross, most attractive. S.G. Spec. AS15d. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1659
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 2 QC very fine used with good to large margins, tied by a light but clear ''Poulton/Penny Post'' handstamp in black used as primary cancellation, further tied by red Maltese Cross on partly refolded 1840 (July) entire letter from Poulton to Preston, vertical filing fold well clear of adhesive. S.G. Spec. AS16ya, cat. £1,500. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
1660
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 2 RF showing plate wear, exceptionally fine used with wide even margins and scarce with crisp black Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS16m. Photo. Price Realised £190 |
1661
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 SA (re-entry) with clear to ample margins virtually all around, used with red Maltese Cross on 1841 (Feb. 10th) envelope from York to Clifton, redirected to Wakefield with the extra postage paid in cash, the adhesive additionally tied by ''CLIFTON'' undated circle in black, unusual, small imperfections. S.G. 2bb, Spec. AS15a. Photo. Price Realised £230 |
1662
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 TE fine used with good margins and very light red Maltese Cross, matched with a fair red. S.G. Spec. AS 15 & 18. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
1663
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. intense black plate 2 TH state 1, very fine used with wide even margins and red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS14. Photo. Price Realised £180 |
1664
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 2 TJ, close to good margins all round, cancelled by red and black Maltese Crosses, shows signs of upper shift. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1665
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 AF exceptionally fine used with small to good margins, placed at an angle and tied by red Maltese Cross leaving profile completely clear on 1841 (Jan.) entire letter from London to Wellington, Somerset. S.G. Spec. AS20. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
1666
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 CA, fine with small to large margins all round, light red Maltese Cross. Photo. Price Realised £60 |
1667
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 DI fine used with good margins and tied to piece solely by ''Kingston/Penny Post'' handstamp in black. S.G. Spec. AS20yb, cat. £2,250. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1668
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 GJ exceptionally fine used with good to large margins and neat red Maltese Cross, additionally tied by very fine boxed ''New Brentd'' in black, to refolded 1840 (Aug.) entire to Salisbury, minor cover imperfections otherwise fine and attractive. Photo. Price Realised UNSOLD |
1669
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 IA-IB scarce marginal pair showing 'ND SIDE of the Lett' inscription, clear to good margins other sides except IA just clipped at foot, IB with light crease not detracting from appearance, otherwise fine with most attractive red M.C.'s. S.G. Spec. AS20. Photo. Price Realised £260 |
1670
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 3 IB with good margins on three sides, used on 1840 (July) entire from Stone to London, the cover endorsed ''Pd 1d. extra'' and with red manuscript '1', the adhesive cancelled red Maltese Cross and additionally tied by red London ''PAID/8 JY 8/1840'' tombstone, a most unusual combination of prepayment by both the adhesive and cash. Photo. Price Realised £200 |
1671
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 NK-NL pair used in combination with plate 4 GF-GI strip of four to pay 6d. rate up to 3oz. on 1840 (Nov.) entire from Dumfries to Edinburgh, adhesives with clear to large margins almost all around (GH close or just touched at foot and NK just touched at left) and light red Maltese Crosses, GI crossed by vertical filing crease, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. AS20 & 23. Photo. Price Realised £800 |
1672
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 OE fine used with ample to good margins and neat red Maltese Cross, additionally tied by straigh-line ''Knightsbridge'' in black to 1840 (July) entire (lacking side-flaps) to Lynn. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1673
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (worn) plate 3 OC most attractive with good to large margins and crisp upright strike of a red Maltese Cross, trace of a crease or paper wrinkle at right, otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. AS21. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1674
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (worn) plate 3 OI very fine used with good to large margins and light red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS21. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1675
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 PA (small loop to ''P'' and ''A'' blind), a very fine and fresh mint example with good to large margins and part original gum. S.G. 2, Spec. AS20. Photo. Price Realised £2300 |
1676
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (worn) plate 3 QL very fine used with good to large margins and most attractive neat Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS21. Photo. Price Realised £85 |
1677
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 RK and SJ, both exceptionally fine used with good to large margins and neat upright strikes of a red Maltese Cross on part 1840 (July) entire to Bagham. S.G. Spec. AS20. Photo. Price Realised £220 |
1678
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 3 SH unused, small to good margins, a little toned otherwise fine. S.G. Spec. AS20. Photo. Price Realised £300 |
1679
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (worn) plate 3 SB very fine used with large margins and neat red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS21. Photo. Price Realised £180 |
1680
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (worn) plate 3 SI very fine used with good to large margins and neat red Maltese Cross, small black ink mark at right of ''I'' square which may be extraneous printing ink or a plate flaw. S.G. Spec. AS21. Photo. Price Realised £130 |
1681
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black plate 3 TF showing considerable plate wear, used on 1841 (March) entire letter from Ayr to Beith, the cover then turned and sent back to Beith with 1d. plate 5 SD (crossed by filing fold), both adhesives with full margins and black Maltese Crosses, scarce usage and opens out well for display. The contents of the letter refer to a dispute regarding the place of residence of a Cattle Dealer. S.G. Spec. AS21 & 25. Photo. Price Realised £450 |
1682
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 4 EA exceptionally fine used with good to large margins and neat red Maltese Cross, attractive. S.G. Spec. AS23. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
1683
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 4 FE on bleuté paper, fine used with good to large margins and bright red Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS23f. Photo. Price Realised £120 |
1684
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 4 IA on quite thin paper, a fine marginal example with full 'deckle-edge' sheet margin showing 'D SIDE of the Letter' inscription, clear to large margins other sides, brownish-red shade Maltese Cross. S.G. Spec. AS23. Photo. Price Realised £580 |
1685
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 4 IB fine with small to good margins all round, neat red Maltese Cross. Price Realised £95 |
1686
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. grey-black (worn) plate 4 KE exceptionally fine used with good to large margins and attractive red Maltese Cross leaving profile virtually clear. S.G. Spec. AS23var. Photo. Price Realised £110 |
1687
| Sale number: 15 1840 1d. black plate 4 LE used with 1841 1d. red-brown plate 23 QF on 1842 (Aug.) entire letter from Bristol to Evesham, backstamped at Bristol, Swindon, Evesham and Cheltenham, the black with fault and black ink mark at lower right, the red damaged prior to use, a very scarce combination. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
